August 11, 2025Molecular MedicineOpen Access

Nerve growth factor: what can surgeons and oncologists learn from a neurological and psychological biomarker?

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FXFei XiongCapital Medical University BXBin XiaoChongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications QWQi WangShandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

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This review reveals nerve growth factor's dual role as a biomarker in cancer and neurological disorders, suggesting potential therapeutic applications.

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Nerve growth factor plays a critical role in neuronal development, and its elevated levels can promote tumourigenesis.
The review highlights the association of nerve growth factor with perineural invasion, indicating poor cancer outcomes and its interaction with receptor pathways.
Assessment of nerve growth factor's role in both psychological management and wound healing presents multifaceted therapeutic opportunities.
Localized therapies targeting nerve growth factor may help balance antitumour effectiveness with the protection of nerve structures.

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Xiong et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a360e70a429f797332968c https://doi.org/10.1186/s10020-025-01333-z

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This review reveals nerve growth factor's dual role as a biomarker in cancer and neurological disorders, suggesting potential therapeutic applications.

Nerve growth factor: what can surgeons and oncologists learn from a neurological and psychological biomarker?

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Nerve growth factor: what can surgeons and oncologists learn from a neurological and psychological biomarker?

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